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Surface Chemistry — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistrySurface Chemistry2 Marks
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Why is desorption important for a substance to act as good catalyst?
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Answer

After the reaction is over between adsorbed reactants, the process of desorption is important to remove products and further create space for the other reactant molecules to approach the surface and react.

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